ExtremeTech1mon
PSA: Don't Use Third-Party Power Cables on Your $2,000 GPU
For reference, the RTX 4090 demands ... to buy the GPU from the affected individual for further testing—but for now, the key takeaway should be that this is a third-party cable not previously ...
Nvidia’s RTX 5090 power connectors are melting
Two owners of Nvidia’s new RTX 5090 Founders Edition GPUs have reported melted power connectors and damage to their PSUs. The images look identical to reports of RTX 4090 power cables burning or ...
PCGamesN28d
Forget the GPU temp, even the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 power cable can hit 150°C
He then loads the GPU with FurMark for several ... wire was carrying 30A’ on the melted cable. Nvidia has already ensured a storm with melted RTX 4090 power sockets, and der8auer states that ...
RTX 5090 meltdown woes spark flashbacks to RTX 4090 fire hazards
According to The Verge, the first reported incident involved an RTX 5090 user on Reddit who noticed a burning smell while playing Battlefield 5, leading them to inspect their system. Upon closer ...
TechRadar27d
Does the Nvidia RTX 5090 have a cable melting problem? It's complicated - but you probably don’t need to panic
A small number of reports of RTX 5090 power cables overheating and melting ... that the power connectors of their Nvidia RTX 4090 graphics cards were overheating and essentially melting into ...
Tom's Guide6d
RTX 5070 can't match RTX 4090 performance in new benchmark — despite Nvidia's claims
Nvidia's RTX ... an RTX 4090 GPU. While DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation certainly help its case, especially with its $549 price point (considering price bumps on other high-end custom RTX ...
GamesRadar+8d
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 review: "far from a RTX 4090 rival, but I’d still call it a solid 4K GPU"
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 packs an excellent 4K GPU punch for under $600, but it absolutely needs DLSS 4 to live up to its RTX 4090 performance ... this generation. Custom pricing could be ...